Taken from this week’s Future Pop mailer. Click here to subscribe. The streaming era has blurred the lines between genres, and allowed artists to reach potential fans who would have never usually heard their music, but I hadn’t seen this work in the favour of a Christian music act until I spotted Lecrae high in… Continue reading Future Stars: Lecrae (Columbia)
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Future Stars: BC Unidos (Sony Sweden)
Taken from this week’s Future Pop mailer. Click here to subscribe. BC Unidos have just released their debut single, but anyone who follows the Swedish music scene will be familiar with them already. The duo is made up of Patrik Berger, producer of Icona Pop’s I Love It and Robyn’s Dancing On My Own, and… Continue reading Future Stars: BC Unidos (Sony Sweden)
Song of the Week: Hey Violet – This Is Me Breaking Up With You
Taken from this week’s Future Pop mailer. Click here to subscribe. I’ve been a fan of Hey Violet since I first heard of them, under their original name of Cherry Bomb, back in 2012, but they have struggled to fulfil their great potential. They started out as a more serious rock band, then went pop,… Continue reading Song of the Week: Hey Violet – This Is Me Breaking Up With You
Future Hits: If you’re the supreme, then I’m Diana Ross
Taken from this week’s Future Pop mailer. Click here to subscribe. My weekly playlist features five tracks I predict will be future hit singles in the UK. Tracklisting: Jax Jones ft. Demi Lovato & Stefflon Don – Introduction DJ Khaled ft. Rihanna & Bryson Tiller – Wild Thoughts Ofenbach – Be Mine Calvin Harris ft.… Continue reading Future Hits: If you’re the supreme, then I’m Diana Ross
Future Stars: Alex Aiono (Interscope)
Taken from this week’s Future Pop mailer. Click here to subscribe. Since the major labels discovered that a large YouTube following didn’t guarantee pop stardom and chart success, they’ve been much more cautious about signing YouTuber-musicians. However, it can still be a smart move when the artist actually has what it takes, regardless of their… Continue reading Future Stars: Alex Aiono (Interscope)
Future Stars: Why Don’t We (Unsigned)
Taken from this week’s Future Pop mailer. Click here to subscribe. Last week I introduced Pretty Much, a group bringing the boyband concept into the modern pop era. Now for something different, but still fun. Why Don’t We is a new boyband made up of minor social media stars and one American Idol contestant (2015’s… Continue reading Future Stars: Why Don’t We (Unsigned)
Song of the Week: Susanne Sundfør – Undercover
Taken from this week’s Future Pop mailer. Click here to subscribe. I’ll start by saying that if you’re not familiar with Susanne Sundfør, you should go and listen to her last album Ten Love Songs straight away. Now. Then come back and listen to her new single, Undercover. The simplest way to summarise Susanne is that… Continue reading Song of the Week: Susanne Sundfør – Undercover
Future Hits: Who you got in your crew?
Taken from this week’s Future Pop mailer. Click here to subscribe. My weekly playlist features five tracks I predict will be future hit singles in the UK. Tracklisting: David Guetta ft. Justin Bieber – 2U MoStack ft. Mist – Screw & Brew Hailee Steinfeld – Most Girls Little Mix ft. Stormzy – Power Sigala ft.… Continue reading Future Hits: Who you got in your crew?
Future Stars: Jake Paul (Team 10)
Taken from this week’s Future Pop mailer. Click here to subscribe. Jake Paul might be one of the most hated internet celebrities, but his debut music video has achieved viral success that many major music stars would envy. As of yesterday, It’s Everyday Bro had been viewed 32 million times, 12 days after its release.… Continue reading Future Stars: Jake Paul (Team 10)
Future Stars: Pretty Much (Columbia/Syco)
Taken from this week’s Future Pop mailer. Click here to subscribe. Syco have been trying to launch their next big pop group for a while, and several projects seem to have fallen by the wayside over the past couple of years, but this one has real potential. Pretty Much are a new five-piece boyband based… Continue reading Future Stars: Pretty Much (Columbia/Syco)